Only - translation, pronunciation and examples
only
no more than; solely
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When to use only
У меня только один билет.
Она только позвонила, чтобы поздороваться.
only usage examples
Она только позвонила, чтобы поздороваться.
She only called to say hello.
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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce only and what this word means
only translation: только. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce only
/ˈəʊnli/
only translation
только
only examples
I only have one ticket.
only transcription
/ˈəʊnli/, /ˈoʊnli/
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only meaning: what does it mean?
no more than; solely
only pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
only is pronounced as /ˈəʊnli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
only definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I only have one ticket. Translation: У меня только один билет.
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